Journal Reviews

Do patients with prolactinomas using dopamine agonist drugs have autonomic dysfunction?

1 December 2022 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Prolactinoma, cabergoline, dopamine, dynamic pupillary response, static pupillary response

This prospective study aimed to determine whether there is autonomic dysfunction in patients with prolactinomas using dopamine agonist (DA) drugs by measuring static and dynamic pupillary responses using an automatic pupillometric device.Included were 25 eyes from 25 patients who were...

Pupil responses in diabetes

4 February 2021 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Diabetes mellitus, Diabetic retinopathy, dynamic pupillometry, pupil diameter, static pupillometry

This study aimed to investigate pupillary involvement in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and to evaluate any relationship between severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and pupillary responses. Participants included 133 individuals in four groups: proliferative DR (n=21), non-proliferative...

Selection of visual field test for detection of pituitary disease

1 October 2015 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Humphrey, kinetic, octopus, perimetry, pituitary, static

This prospective cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy study compared Octopus semi-automated kinetic perimetry (SKP) and Humphrey static automated central perimetry for detection of neurological visual field loss in patients with pituitary disease. Humphrey central 30-2 SITA threshold programme results were compared with...